The Parks & Recreation Department manages over 4,275 acres of public lands for parks, trails, conservation lands, and landscaped right-of-ways, with new lands and facilities being added nearly every year. Through Integrated Pest Management (IPM), the department manages pests that are detrimental to the health, function or aesthetic value of parks in an effective and environmentally responsible manner, with utmost consideration to public and employee safety. Learn more about weed management in City parks.

Park Irrigation

Provide cost-effective maintenance for all parks and rights-of-ways irrigation systems to promote healthy turf, trees and plants for the use and enjoyment of the community.

Services include irrigation system start up, winterization, back flow testing, leak repairs, clock control, pump and well maintenance, and water use management.

Athletics

Provides safe, aesthetic playing fields and facilities for various sports programs, based on the community demands and the natural resources of the park or facility.